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Presidents of College

1. John Bapst, S.J. 1863 – 1869 14. Charles W. Lyons, S.J. 1914 – 1919 2. Robert W. Brady, S.J. 1869 – 1870 15. William Devlin, S.J. 1919 – 1925 Founder of 3. Robert Fulton, S.J. 1870 – 1880 16. James H. Dolan, S.J. 1925 – 1932 : 4. Jeremiah O’Connor, S.J. 1880 – 1884 17. Louis J. Gallagher, S.J. 1932 – 1937 5. Edward V. Boursaud, S.J. 1884 – 1887 18. William J. McGarry, S.J. 1937 – 1939 Rev. John McElroy, S.J.

6. Thomas H. Stack, S.J. 1887 19. William J. Murphy, S.J. 1939 – 1945 , Immaculate 7. Nicholas Russo, S.J. 1887 – 1888 20. William L. Keleher, S.J. 1945 – 1951 Conception , Boston 8. Robert Fulton, S.J. 1888 – 1891 21. Joseph R. N. Maxwell, S.J. 1951 – 1958 1861-1863 9. Edward I. Devitt, S.J. 1891 – 1894 22. Michael P. Walsh, S.J. 1958 – 1968 10. Timothy Brosnahan, S.J. 1894 – 1898 23. W. Seavey Joyce, S.J. 1968 – 1972 11. W. G. Read Mullan, S.J. 1898 – 1903 24. J. Donald Monan, S.J. 1972 – 1996 12. William F. Gannon, S.J. 1903 – 1907 25. William P. Leahy, S.J. 1996 – 13. Thomas I. Gasson, S.J. 1907 – 1914

Honorary Degrees Awarded by Boston College 1955-2006

1955 Raissa Maritain, LL.D. 1962 Fred J. Driscoll, LL.D. Harold Marston Morse, D.Sc. Detlev W. Bronk, D.Sc.* Christian A. Herter, LL.D. Rev. John B. Sheerin, C.S.P., LL.D. Ralph J. Bunche, LL.D. Edward A. Hogan, Jr., LL.D.* Francis Cardinal Spellman, LL.D. Christopher J. Duncan, M.D., LL.D. Rear Adm. Bartholomew W. Hogan, Sc.D. (December 8, 1958) Sir Alec Guinness, D.F.A. John B. Hynes, LL.D. Rt. Rev. Francis J. Lally, Litt.D. His Beatitude Maximos IV, LL.D. 1959 Ralph Lowell, LL.D. (August 23, 1955) His Sean T. O’Kelly, LL.D. Phyliss McGinley, Litt.D. Valerian Cardinal Gracias, LL.D. (March 22, 1959) Perry G. Miller, Litt.D. Russel Kirk, Litt.D. Ernest Henderson, LL.D. Edward A. Sullivan, LL.D. Rev. John LaFarge, S.J., LL.D. 1963 Henry Cabot Lodge, LL.D. Augustin Cardinal Bea, S.J., J.U.D. 1956 George Meany, LL.D. (March 26, 1963) Bartholomew A. Brickley, LL.D. Carlos P. Romulo, LL.D.* Rev. Edward B. Bunn, S.J., LL.D. Peter J. W. Debye, Sc.D. Helen C. White, Litt.D. (April 20, 1963) Most Rev. Frederick A. Donaghy, LL.D. Lady Barbara Ward Jackson, Litt.D. John F. Kennedy, LL.D.* 1960 (April 20, 1963) John W. King, LL.D. Marian Anderson, D.Mus. Nathan Marsh Pusey, L.H.D. Charles Munch, D.Mus. J. Peter Grace, LL.D. (April 20, 1963) Edward F. Williams, LL.D. Caryl P. Haskins, LL.D. Bruce Catton, Litt.D. Robert F. Kennedy, LL.D. Anthony Joseph Celebrezze, LL.D.* 1957 Charles Malik, LL.D.* Arthur Joseph Goldberg, LL.D. Wallace E. Carroll, LL.D. Most Rev. Russell J. McVinney, LL.D. John Jay McCloy, LL.D. Arthur J. Kelly, LL.D. Samuel Eliot Morison, LL.D. James Barrett Reston, LL.D. Augustus C. Long, LL.D.* Rt. Rev. Matthew P. Stapleton, LL.D. Rt. Rev. John Joseph Ryan, L.H.D. Adrian O’Keeffe, LL.D. Rev. Henry M. Brock, S.J., D.Sc. Jose Luis Sert, Litt.D. Very Rev. Msgr. Patrick W. Skehan, LL.D. (October 12, 1960) Joseph Leo Sweeney, LL.D. Nils Y. Wessell, LL.D. Robert Clifton Weaver, LL.D. 1961 James Edwin Webb, D.Sc. 1958 Allen W. Dulles, LL.D. Most Rev. Amleto G. Cicognani, LL.D. Anthony Julian, LL.D. 1964 (April 21, 1958) Robert D. Murphy, LL.D.* John Coleman Bennett, LL.D. Carl J. Gilbert, LL.D. Louis R. Perini, LL.D. Henri Maurice Peyre, LL.D. Paul Horgan, Litt.D. Abraham Ribicoff, LL.D. Most Rev. Ernest John Primeau, LL.D. Barnaby C. Keeney, LL.D.* Rt. Rev. Robert J. Sennott, LL.D. Sidney R. Rabb, L.H.D. Henry M. Leen, LL.D. Edward Teller, LL.D. Paul Anthony Samuelson, LL.D. Jacques Maritain, LL.D. General Information 97

Rev. Joseph L. Shea, S.J., LL.D. Joan Ganz Cooney, D.Sc.Ed. William J. Harrington, M.D., D.Sc. Robert Sargent Shriver, Jr., LL.D.* Sterling Dow, L.H.D. Edward Hirsh Levi, LL.D. Mary Sullivan Stanton, LL.D. Hartford Nelson Gunn, Jr., L.H.D. Rev. Michael Patrick Walsh, S.J., L.H.D. Rev. Bernard Joseph Francis Lonergan, S.J., Mary Lou Williams, D.A. 1965 Hist.Phil.D. 1976 John P. Birmingham, LL.D. Elliot Norton, L.H.D. Abram Thurlow Collier, D.B.A. Robert McAffee Brown, LL.D. Perry Townsend Rathbone, D.F.A. John Hope Franklin, L.H.D. J. N. Douglas Bush, Litt.D. Earl Warren, D.Sc.L.* Victor L. Butterfield, L.H.D. Rev. Martin Patrick Harney, S.J., H.D. John T. Connor, LL.D. 1971 Mildred Fay Jefferson, M.D., D.Sc. Edith Green, LL.D. Walter Jackson Bate, H.D. Asa Smallidge Knowles, D.Sc.Ed. Rev. John Courtney Murray, S.J., L.H.D.* Andrew Felton Brimmer, S.S.D. Most Rev. , LL.D. Rt. Rev. Lawrence J. Riley, LL.D. Rev. Msgr. George William Casey, Litt.D. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, LL.D.* Alan T. Waterman, D.Sc. Mircea Eliade, R.D. 1977 Eli Goldston, LL.D. Rev. Raymond Edward Brown, Litt.D.* 1966 Elma Lewis, D.F.A. Gerhard D. Bleicken, LL.D. Most Rev. John W. Comber, M.M., L.H.D. Michael Joseph Mansfield, LL.D.* Alice Bourneuf, D.Sc. Edward F. Gilday, L.H.D. William James McGill, S.S.D. James F. McDonough, M.D., D.Sc. Edward M. Kennedy, LL.D. Most Rev. , Maria Tallchief Paschen, D.A. Francis Keppel, LL.D.* S.T.D. Michael Joseph Walsh, Litt.D. Mother Eleanor M. O’Byrne, R.S.C.J., LL.D. Walter George Muelder, D.Sc.T. Stephen P. Mugar, LL.D. Leverett Saltonstall, LL.D. 1978 Abram L. Sachar, L.H.D. Bruno Bettelheim, Litt.D. Rene Wellek, Litt.D. 1972 Rev. Charles F. Donovan, S.J., L.H.D. George Wells Beadle, D.Sc. Mary Ingraham Bunting, D.Sc. Charles D. Ferris, LL.D.* (November 12, 1966) Arthur Fiedler, D.Mus. Marvin E. Frankel, LL.D. William Bosworth Castle, M.D., L.H.D. Northrop Frye, L.H.D. John William McDevitt, LL.D. (November 12, 1966) John James Griffin, D.C.S. Leo Perlis, D.S.S. Donald Frederick Hornig, LL.D. Sir William Arthur Lewis, L.H.D. (November 12, 1966) Louis Martin Lyons, D.Journ. 1979 James Alfred Van Allen, D.Sc. Rev. John Anthony McCarthy, S.J., Litt.D. Dorothy Baker, D.S.S. (November 12, 1966) Hildegarde Elizabeth Peplau, D.N.S. Edward Patrick Boland, LL.D. Adlai Ewing Stevenson, III, LL.D.* George P. Donaldson, LL.D. 1967 Walter Edward Washington, LL.D. Richard Ellmann, L.H.D. Sarah Caldwell, Litt.D. Robben W. Fleming, L.H.D. Richard Palmer Chapman, LL.D. 1973 Walter F. Mondale, LL.D.* Very Rev. John Francis Fitzgerald, C.S.P., A.J. Antoon, L.H.D. David S. Nelson, LL.D.* L.H.D. Harold Bloom, L.H.D. John Kenneth Galbraith, LL.D. Fred J. Borch, D.B.A. 1980 John William Gardner, LL.D.* Vernon E. Jordan, Jr., LL.D. Germaine Bree, Litt.D.* Everett Cherrington Hughes, LL.D. John George Kemeny, D.Sc.* Albert M. Folkard, L.H.D. John Anthony Volpe, LL.D. Rev. Daniel Linehan, S.J., D.Sc. Edward J. King, D.Pub.Admn. Thomas Philip O’Neill, Jr., LL.D. Joseph Cardinal Malula, LL.D. 1968 Thomas Aquinas Murphy, The Ignatius Kingman Brewster, Jr., LL.D.* 1974 Medal (March 16, 1980) Rev. Henri de Lubac, S.J., L.H.D. Soia Mentschikoff, LL.D.* Bernard J. O’Keefe, D.E.Sc. Erwin N. Griswold, LL.D. Thomas L. Phillips, D.B.A. Kevin H. White, LL.D. Rita P. Kelleher, D.Sc. Carl Thomas Rowan, L.H.D. Most Rev. John J. McEleney, S.J., LL.D. Thomas Paul Salmon, LL.D. 1981 Cornelius W. Owens, LL.D. Sir Ronald Syme, L.H.D. Thomas Cardinal Ó Fiaich, Litt.D. James J. Shea, Sr., LL.D. Henry Bradford Washburn, Jr., L.H.D. (October 23, 1981) Roger J. Traynor, LL.D. Rev. Joseph Delphis Gauthier, S.J., L.H.D. 1975 Margaret M. Heckler, LL.D. 1969 Melnea A. Cass, L.H.D. Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, L.H.D. R. Buckminster Fuller, D.F.A.* Silvio O. Conte, LL.D. Donald F. McHenry, LL.D. Katharine Graham, D.Journ. John Thomas Dunlop, LL.D. Thomas P. O’Neill, Jr., The Ignatius Medal* Philip J. McNiff, L.H.D. Rev. Francis J. Gilday, S.J., L.H.D. Joseph Harry Silverstein, D.A. Talcott Parsons, D.S.S. Edward Lewis Hirsh, L.H.D. Paul Donovan Sullivan, D.S.S. A. Philip Randolph, LL.D. Paul Ricoeur, L.H.D.* Henry Lee Shattuck, D.C.S. Vincent Charles Ziegler, D.B.A. 1982 Terence Cardinal Cooke, LL.D. Rev. Robert I. Burns, S.J., L.H.D. Bicentennial Convocation George Bush, LL.D.* 1970 September 28, 1975 Robert A. Charpie, D.Sc. James Edward Allen, Jr., D.Sc.Ed. Thomas Joseph Galligan, Jr., D.B.A. Dolores Hope, The Ignatius Medal Rt. Rev. John Melville Burgess, LL.D. Oscar Handlin, L.H.D. (November 6, 1982) Josephine L. Taylor, D.Sc.Ed. 98 General Information

1983 1990 T. Berry Brazelton, LL.D. Maya Angelou, L.H.D. Edward A. Brennan, D.B.A. William M. Bulger, LL.D. Virginia A. Henderson, D.N.S. Thomas J. Brokaw, L.H.D.* William H. Cosby, L.H.D.* Joseph McKenney, D.Ed. Raymond G. Chambers, The Ignatius Medal Marian L. Heard, D. Pub. Adm. Rev. Vincent T. O’Keefe, S.J., L.H.D. (April 5, 1990) J. Donald Monan, S.J., LL.D. (March 13, 1983) Franklyn G. Jenifer, LL.D. Michael J. Mansfield, The Speaker Thomas P. Rev. Bruce J. Ritter, O.F.M., D.S.S.* Rev. César A. Jerez, S.J., L.H.D. O’Neill, Jr. Award for Distinguished An Wang, LL.D. Eunice Kennedy Shriver, L.H.D. Citizenship Robert M. Solow, LL.D. 1984 1997 Leon Higginbotham, LL.D. 1991 John S. Chalsty, The President’s Medal for Richard Hill, D.B.A. William Aramony, The Ignatius Medal Excellence (April 17, 1997) Most Rev. Bernard F. Law, S.T.D.* (April 18, 1991) Peter Dervan, D.Sc. Robert Merrifield, D.Sc. Raymond Edward Brown, S.S., The Ignatius Roger Cardinal Etchegaray, LL.D. Muriel Sutherland Snowden, D.S.S. Medal (July 25, 1991) John A. McNeice, Jr., D.B.A. Otto Phillip Snowden, D.S.S. John J. Curtin, Jr., LL.D. Bernice Johnson Reagon, L.H.D. Rev. Timothy S. Healy, S.J., L.H.D.* 1985 Janet Reno, LL.D.* Seamus J. Heaney, Litt.D. Rev. Frederick Joseph Adelmann, S.J., L.H.D. Rachel A. Robinson, D.Sc.Ed. 1998 Lena Frances Edwards, D.Sc. John R. Smith, D.B.A. An Taoiseach Bertie Ahern, T.D., LL.D. Rev. J. Bryan Hehir, LL.D. Archibald Cox, The Speaker Thomas P. Agnes Mongan, D.F.A. 1992 O’Neill, Jr., Award for Distinguished Anthony John Francis O’Reilly, D.B.A. Barbara Bush, The Ignatius Medal Citizenship (March 17, 1985) (April 2, 1992) Margaret A. Dwyer, LL.D. Andrew J. Young, LL.D.* Mary Ann Glendon, LL.D. John N. Hatsopoulos, D.B.A. Edward Zigler, L.H.D. Roberto C. Goizueta, D.B.A. Catalina Montes, L.H.D. John E. Jacob, L.H.D. 1986 James W. Skehan, S.J., D.Sc. John J. Moakley, LL.D. Corazon C. Aquino, The Ignatius Medal Frank G. Zarb, The President’s Medal for Caroline C. Putnam, R.S.C.J., D.F.A. (September 21, 1986) Excellence (April 16, 1998) Warren B. Rudman, LL.D.* Guido Calabresi, LL.D. 1999 Jacques d’Amboise, D.F.A. 1993 Richard A. Grasso, The President’s Medal for Annie Dillard, L.H.D. Jack Kemp, The Ignatius Medal Excellence (April 15, 1999) Lionel B. Richie, Jr., D.Mus. (April 22, 1993) Anna Faith Jones, L.H.D. Francis C. Rooney, Jr., D.B.A. William J. Vouté, The Ignatius Medal Alice E. McDermott, L.H.D. Jamie Cardinal Sin, S.T.D.* (April 22, 1993) Bill Richardson, LL.D.* Queen Noor of Jordan, LL.D.* 1987 William F. Russell, L.H.D. James F. Cleary, D.B.A. Josephine A. Dolan, D.N.S. David Trimble, LL.D. Elias J. Corey, D.Sc. Garret FitzGerald, LL.D. Henry E. Hampton, L.H.D. 2000 Walter E. Massey, D.Sc. Thérèse Higgins, C.S.J., L.H.D. Fayette M. Long, L.H.D. John G. McElwee, LL.D. Thomas H. O’Connor, L.H.D. Jaime Cardinal Ortega y Alamino, LL.D Rev. Francis W. Sweeney, S.J., L.H.D. John T. Williams, D.Mus. Richard W. Riley* Vernon A. Walters, LL.D.* Kip Tiernan, L.H.D. 1994 1988 Sanford L. Weill, The President’s Medal for Daniel P. Tully, The Ignatius Medal His Grace, Samuel E. Carter, S.J., S.T.D.* Excellence (April 13, 2000) (April 21, 1994) Esmé Valerie Eliot, Litt.D. Robert C. Wright, LL.D. James P. Comer, LL.D. Hans-Georg Gadamer, L.H.D. Louis V. Gerstner, Jr., D.B.A. 2001 Robert Francis O’Malley, D.Sc. Frances Hesselbein, L.H.D. Francis B. Campanella, LL.D. Richard Alan Smith, LL.D. Corinne Boggs Roberts, LL.D.* William F. Connell, The Ignatius Medal Paul A. Volcker, LL.D. Donald J. White, L.H.D. (August 21, 2001) 1989 Thomas S. Durant, MD, L.H.D. 1995 Thea Bowman, F.S.P.A., R.D. John J. Moakley, The Speaker Thomas P. Rita Dove, L.H.D. George E. Doty, The Ignatius Medal O’Neill, Jr., Award for Distinguished John Hume, LL.D.* (April 6, 1989) Citizenship Teddy Kollek, LL.D. Jonathan Kozol, D.S.S.* Clare S. Pratt, RSCJ, L.H.D. Peter S. Lynch, LL.D. Thomas S. Murphy, LL.D. Patrick E. Roche, D.B.A. Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule, III, L.H.D. Kenneth Gilmore Ryder, D.Sc.Ed. John F. Smith, Jr., The President’s Medal for Richard Francis Syron, LL.D. 1996 Excellence (April 19, 2001) (March 18, 1989) Lawrence A. Bossidy, The President’s Medal Cherryl Thomas, D.Pub.Adm. Jerzy Turowicz, L.H.D. for Excellence (April 18, 1996) Tommy G. Thompson, LL.D.* General Information 99

2002 2004 Most Rev. Sean Patrick O’Malley, Rev. Robert J. Bowers, L.H.D. Thomas Anthony Busch, L.H.D. OFM Cap., S.T.D. R. Nicholas Burns, LL.D.* Alan Greenspan, LL.D. Sara Martinez Tucker, L.H.D. Charles Dolan, The President’s Medal for (March 12, 2004) Excellence (April 18, 2002) Ray Alexander Hammond II, L.H.D. 2006 Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot, L.H.D. Wellington T. Mara, The President’s Medal Kenneth F. Hackett, L.H.D. Rev. John W. O’Malley, S.J., L.H.D. for Excellence (April 15, 2004) Pierre Jona Imbert, D.Pub.Adm. Sister Marie Santry, S.N.D. de Namur, L.H.D. Timothy John Russert, LL.D. * Anne M. Mulcahy, The President’s Medal Elisabeth Zweig Leoni, D.Pub.Adm. Katarina Schuth, O.S.F., Litt.D. for Excellence (April 27, 2006) Blenda J. Wilson, D. Pub. Adm. Condoleezza Rice, LL.D.* 2003 Elizabeth S. White, RSCJ, Litt.D. Kathleen Carr, C.S.J., L.H.D. 2005 * Commencement Speakers John L. Mahoney, L.H.D. Romeo Antonius Dallaire, LL.D. Source: President’s Office Dawn E. McNair, L.H.D. Sr. Janet Eisner, SND, L.H.D. Robert L. Reynolds, The President’s Medal Paul E. Farmer, M.D., LL.D.* for Excellence (April 23, 2003) Norman Christopher Francis, L.H.D. Thomas A. Vanderslice, D.B.A. Greg Norman, The President’s Medal Erik Weihenmayer, L.H.D. * for Excellence (April 28, 2005)

Honorary Degrees Types of Degrees Granted by Boston College Conferred at Boston College

D.A. Doctor of Arts Bachelor of Arts (A.B.) D.B.A. Doctor of Business Administration Bachelor of Science (B.S.) D.C.S. Doctor of Commercial Science Master of Arts (M.A.) D.E.Sc. Doctor of Engineering Science D.F.A. Doctor of Fine Arts Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) D.Journ. Doctor of Journalism Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) D.Mus. Doctor of Music Master of Education (M.Ed.) D.N.S. Doctor of Nursing Science Master of Science (M.S.) D.Pub.Adm. Doctor of Public Administration D.Sc. Doctor of Science Master of Science in Teaching (M.S.T.) D.Sc.Ed. Doctor of Science in Education Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) D.Sc.L. Doctor of the Science of Law Certificate of Advanced Educational Specialization (C.A.E.S.) D.Sc.T. Doctor of the Science of Theology Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (C.A.G.S.) D.S.S. Doctor of Social Science Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) H.D. Doctor of History Hist.Phil.D. Doctor of History in Philosophy Doctor of Law (J.D.) J.U.D. Doctor of Civil and Canon Laws LL.D. Doctor of Laws

L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters Litt.D. Doctor of Letters, Doctor of Literature R.D. Doctor of S.T.D. Doctor of Sacred Theology Sc.D. Doctor of Science

Source: Commencement Programs, 1955 - present

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Accrediting Agencies

AACSB International - Association to Advance Collegiate Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education Schools of Business Council on Social Work Education American Bar Association Interstate Certification Compact American Chemical Society National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education American Psychological Association National League for Nursing Association of American Law Schools New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Source: Deans’ Offices

Association Memberships*

American Association of Colleges of Nursing Association for Women in Education American Association of College Registrars and Massachusetts Association of Colleges of Nursing Admissions Officers Massachusetts Association of Colleges for American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education Teacher Education American Association of Comparative Law Massachusetts Association of Early Childhood Education American Association for Higher Education Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents American Association for the History of Nursing Massachusetts Association for Supervision and American Association of University Women Curriculum Development American Bar Association Massachusetts Council of Nursing Organizations American Council on Education Massachusetts Law School Consortium American Educational Research Association Massachusetts/Rhode Island League for Nursing American Public Welfare Association National Association for Law Placement Association of American Colleges and Universities National Association for Women in Education Association of American Law Schools National Association of Catholic Charities Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities National Association of College Admissions Counselors Association of Colleges & Schools of Education in National Association of College and University State Universities & Land Grant Colleges Business Officers Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning National Association of Deans and Directors of Schools Association for Continuing Higher Education of Social Work Association of Independent Colleges and Universities National Association of Graduate Admission Professionals in Massachusetts National Association of Independent Colleges Association of Independent Liberal Arts Colleges for and Universities Teacher Education National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators Association for Institutional Research National Association of Student Personnel Administrators Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities National Association of Women in Catholic Higher Education Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development National Council of University Research Administrators Association of Research Libraries National League for Nursing Association of Teacher Educators National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties Association of Urban Universities National Physical Science Consortium Boston Library Consortium New England Educational Research Organization Boston Theological Institute North American Association of Summer Sessions The College Board North American Network of Field Educators and Directors Commonwealth Education Deans’ Council Northeastern Association of Graduate Schools Council for Advancement and Support of Education Society of Research Administrators Council for Exceptional Children South Shore Educational Collaborative Council of Graduate Schools University Continuing Education Association Council of the Great City Schools Urban Network in Teacher Education Council on Legal Education Opportunity Alpha Sigma Nu** Council on Governmental Relations Beta Gamma Sigma** Council on Social Work Education Order of the Coif** Graduate Management Admission Council Phi Beta Kappa** Holmes Partnership Phi Delta Kappa** International Association of Schools of Social Work * The above listing is meant only to be representative of the major types of memberships held International Association of Universities by the University International Federation of Catholic Universities ** A complete listing of honor societies to which the University belongs may be found in the Jesuit Conference of Nursing Programs Boston College Student Guide Jesuit Student Personnel Association Source: Deans’ Offices Law School Admission Council

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Academic Department Locations

Accounting Department, CSOM Fulton 520 Advancing Studies, Woods College of McGuinn 100 Arts and Sciences, College of Gasson 109A Arts and Sciences, Graduate School of McGuinn 221 Biology Department Higgins 355 Business Law Department, CSOM Fulton 420 Chemistry Department Merkert 125 Classical Studies Department Carney 122 Communication Department 21 Campanella Way 513A Computer Science Department Fulton 460 Counseling, Developmental, and Educational Psychology, LSOE Campion 309 Counseling Services, University Gasson 108, Campion 301, Fulton 254 Economics Department 21 Campanella Way 412 Educational Administration and Higher Education Department, LSOE Campion 205 Educational Research, Measurement, and Evaluation, LSOE Campion 323 Education, Lynch School of Campion 101 English Department Carney 446 Finance Department, CSOM Fulton 330 Fine Arts Department Devlin 434 Geology and Geophysics Department Devlin 213 German Studies Department Lyons 201 History Department 21 Campanella Way 412 Honors Program Arts and Sciences Gasson 102 Education Campion 104 Management Fulton 226 Information Systems Department, CSOM Fulton 460 Law School Stuart Hall, Newton Campus Management Center, Carroll School of Fulton 510 Management, Graduate Program, Carroll School of Fulton 320 Management, Undergraduate Program, Carroll School of Fulton 360 Marketing Department, CSOM Fulton 450 Mathematics Department Carney 301 Music Department Lyons 407 Nursing, Connell School of Cushing 202 Operations and Strategic Management Department, CSOM Fulton 350 Organization Studies Department, CSOM Fulton 430 Philosophy Department 21 Campanella Way 312 Physics Department Higgins 335 Political Science Department McGuinn 201 Psychology Department McGuinn 301 Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry, Institute of 31 Lawrence Ave Romance Languages and Literatures Department Lyons 304 Slavic and Eastern Languages Department Lyons 210 Social Work, Graduate School of McGuinn 129 Sociology Department McGuinn 426 Summer Session McGuinn 100 Teacher Education, Special Education, Curriculum & Instruction, LSOE Campion 211 Theater Department Robsham Theology Department 21 Campanella Way 312

Data as of October 2006 Source: Office of Space Planning 102 General Information

Academic Calendars Fact Book Sources 2006-2007 2006-2007 Alumni Association Fall Semester BCAA Compliance Office September 4 Monday Labor Day—No classes Budget Office September 5 Tuesday Classes begin Capital Project Management October 9 Monday Columbus Day—No classes Connors Family Learning Center November 22 - 24 Wednesday - Friday Thanksgiving Holidays Controller’s Office December 9 - 11 Saturday - Monday Study days—No classes for Dean for Student Development undergraduate day students only Deans’ Offices December 12 - 19 Tuesday - Tuesday Term Examinations Dining Services Enrollment Management Research Spring Semester Flynn Recreation Complex January 15 Monday Martin Luther King, Jr. Day— Human Resources No classes Information Technology Services January 16 Tuesday Classes begin Institutional Research March 5 - 9 Monday - Friday Spring Vacation International Programs April 5 - 9 Thursday- Monday Easter Weekend—No classes Jesuit Community Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Language Laboratory Easter Monday (except classes Marketing Communications beginning at 4:00 p.m. and later) McMullen Museum of Art April 16 Monday Patriots Day—No classes Media Relations, Athletics Association May 4 - 7 Friday - Monday Study Days—No classes for Office of the President undergraduate day students only Provost/ Dean of Faculties Office May 8 - 15 Tuesday - Tuesday Term Examinations Public Affairs May 21 Monday Commencement Residential Life

2007-2008 Space Planning Sponsored Programs Student Financial Strategies Fall Semester Student Services September 3 Monday Labor Day—No classes Undergraduate Admission Office September 4 Tuesday Classes begin University Archivist October 8 Monday Columbus Day—No classes University Historian’s Office November 21 – 23 Wednesday – Friday Thanksgiving Holidays University Libraries December 11 – 12 Tuesday – Wednesday Study days—No classes for University Relations Information Services undergraduate day students only Weston Observatory December 13 – 20 Thursday – Thursday Term Examinations Woods College of Advancing Studies

Spring Semester January 14 Monday Classes begin Note: Sources are responsible for the accuracy and completeness of data January 21 Monday Martin Luther King, Jr. Day— submitted for publication No classes March 3 – 7 Monday – Friday Spring Vacation March 20 – 24 Thursday – Monday Easter Weekend—No classes Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Monday (except classes beginning at 4:00 p.m. and later) April 21 Monday Patriots Day—No classes May 2 – 5 Friday – Monday Study days—No classes for undergraduate day students only May 6 – 13 Tuesday – Tuesday Term Examinations May 19 Monday Commencement

Source: Office of Student Services General Information 103

Fact Book Index

Academic Administration, 15 Donors by Giving Club, 55 Academic Calendars, 102 Dormitories, See Residence Halls Academic Department Locations, 101 Email Deliveries, 79 Academic Resources and Technologies, 76-80 Enrollment, Full-Time Equivalent, 33 Accrediting Agencies, 100 Enrollment, Full-Time Freshman by Year and Gender, 28 Administration and Faculty, 12-25 Enrollment, Graduate, by School, Gender, and Full- and Administrators, University, 19 Part-Time, 31, 32 AHANA and International Student Enrollment, 32 Enrollment, International Students, 39, 40 Alumni and Development, 50-57 Enrollment, Minority Students, See AHANA Alumni Association Board of Directors, 50 Alumni Achievement Awards, 50 Enrollment, Summer Session, 34 Alumni by Gender and Class, 54 Enrollment, Transfer Students, 30 Alumni by Primary School and Class, 52-53 Enrollment, Undergraduate by School, Gender, and Full- Alumni Regional Chapters, 50 and Part-Time, 31, 32 Alumni Donors by Primary School and Class, 56-57 Enrollment, Undergraduate Majors by School, 36 Alumni, Geographic Distribution, 51 Enrollment, Undergraduate Minors by School, 37 Applications, Acceptances, and Enrollment, Freshmen, 29 Executive Vice President Units, 18 Applications, Acceptances, and Enrollment, Transfer Students, 30 Facilities, See Physical Plant Archives, 78 Facility Capacities, 64 Art Museum, 80 Faculty, Administration and, 12-25 Association Memberships, 100 Faculty, Compensation by Rank, 25 Athletics, 92-93 Faculty, by Highest Degree Earned and Gender, 23 Faculty, by Rank and Gender, 23 Board of Trustee Associate Memberships, 13-14 Faculty, by School and Gender, 22 Board of Trustee Chairmen, 14 Faculty, by School and Rank, 22 Board of Trustee Membership, 12 Faculty, by School and Tenure Status, 22 Boston College, A Brief History, 6 Faculty, Full-Time Equivalent by School, 24 Boston College, A Chronology, 7-9 Faculty, Full-Time, Teaching Fellows, Teaching Assistants Boston College Profile, 10 by School and Department, 24 Boston College Properties, 63 Fellowships, 47 Building Use, Summary, 64 Finance, 70-73 Buildings and Grounds, See Physical Plant Financial Aid, Undergraduate, 46 Buildings, Boston College, 60-62 Financial Operations, Highlights, 70 Burns Library, 78 Financial Position Statement, Condensed, 71 Founder of Boston College, 96 Campus Maps, 105-107 Freshman Admission Profile, 28 Chairmen, Board of Trustees, 14 Freshman Applications, Acceptances, and Enrollment, 28 Chairpersons, Department, 20 Freshman, Full-Time, Enrollment by Year and Gender, 28 Charts of Administration, 16-18 Freshman, Geographic Distribution, 29 Classrooms, 64 Full-Time Equivalent Enrollment, 33 Compensation, Faculty, 25 Fund Raising, See Alumni & Development Connors Family Learning Center, 80 Contracts and Grants, See Research & Sponsored Projects General Information, 96-108 Credit Hours by School, 31 Geographic Distribution, Alumni, 51 Cross Application Competitor Schools, 30 Geographic Distribution, Freshman Class, 29 Geographic Distribution, Undergraduates, 35 Deans, Academic, See Academic Administration Geographic Distribution, Undergraduate and Graduate Degrees Conferred at Boston College, Types, 99 International Students, 40 Degrees Conferred, 41-45 Gifts to the University, 55 Department Chairpersons, 20 Graduate Degrees Conferred, 41, 45 Development Statistics, 51-57 Graduate Enrollment, Full- and Part-Time, 31, 32 Dining Facilities, 66 Graduation and Retention Rates, 47

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Grant Statistics, See Research and Sponsored Projects Restricted Funded Personnel, 21 History, Boston College, 6-9 Retention, Graduation Rates, 47 Honorary Degrees Awarded, 96-99 Honorary Degrees, Types Granted, 99 SAT, Middle Range, Freshman, 28

Sources of Fact Book Information, 102 Information Technology Services, 79 Sponsored Activities, Highlights, 82 Intercollegiate Sports Participation, 92 Sponsored Project Awards Summary, 82 International Student and Scholar Statistics, 39-40 Sponsored Projects by Department, 83 Intramural Sports Participation, 93 Sponsored Projects, Number Awards Received, 87

Sponsored Projects Dollar Amount Awards Received, 84 Jesuit Community at Boston College, 14 Sponsored Projects, Proposals Submitted, 86

Sponsored Projects, Selected Awards, 88 Language Laboratory, 78 Sponsored Projects, Source and Application, 82 Libraries, 76 Sports Participation, Intercollegiate Statistics, 92 Library Expenditures, 76 Sports Participation, Intramural, 93 Library Holdings, 76 Sports Records, Varsity, 92 Library Services, 77 Student Credit Hours by School, 31 Library Special Collections, 78 Students, 28-47

Students Studying Abroad, 34 Majors, Undergraduate, 36 Summer Session Enrollment, 34 Maps, Campus, 105-107

McMullen Museum of Art, 80 Teaching Fellows, Teaching Assistants, and Full-Time Minority Student Enrollment, See AHANA Faculty, 24 Minors, Undergraduate, 37 Transfer Students, Applications, Acceptances, and Mission Statement, 2 Enrollment, 30

Transfer Students, Enrollment by Previous Institution

and Gender, 30

Trustee Associate Membership, 13-14 Officers of the University, 15 Trustee Membership, Board of, 12 Offices, 65 Tuition and Fees, 72-73 Organization Chart, Administration, 16

Organization Chart, Provost and Dean of Faculties, 17 Undergraduate Financial Aid, 46 Organization Chart, Executive Vice President, 18 Undergraduate Degrees Conferred, 41-44

Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender, 31, 32 Personnel, Professional, Administrative, and Support Undergraduate Enrollment by School, 31, 32 Staff, 21 Undergraduate Enrollment, Full- and Part-Time, 31, 32 Personnel, Restricted Funded, 21 Undergraduate Geographic Distribution, 35 Physical Plant, 60-67 Undergraduate Graduation and Retention Rates, 47 Presidents of Boston College, 96 Undergraduate Majors, 36, 38 Professional, Administrative, and Support Staff Undergraduate Minors, 37, 38 Personnel, 21 University Administrators, 19 Profile, Boston College, 10 University Archives, 78 Properties, Boston College, 63

Provost and Dean of Faculties Units, 17 Varsity Sports Records, 92

Research and Sponsored Projects, 82-91 Web Server, Successful Page Deliveries, 79 Research Institutes and Centers, 89 Residence Hall Statistics by Building, 67